A Snippet of 19th Century Wit and Church Gossip
A subscription paper praises paying an organist and a boy to blow the organ. A geese seller refuses to part with one pair after twenty five years. Banter about a race and a California joke follow, ending with a wry quip about brains versus gold in a social circle.
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California
Tom
the Minor & Farmer
Boston
New England
America
Blaine
Maine
Claflin
Massachusetts
Ward
New Jersey
Tregard Middy
Latve
Charles Vwason
Thave
Pyentora
Patent Office
Edmund Burke
Rot Eddy
Joan Taggart
J. G. Pohle
M. D
N. Y
Dana Mayes
Mass
Wickenen Street
Providence
Bowes & Treasy
Temple Place
R. Greene
Pr. Greene
Jen
Board of Managers
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Bristol Bhemre
Turman
Jonah
Pat
Mr. Jenkins
Jenkins
Worcester Lunatic Asylum
Winona
Minn
Tee Gepe
Fe J. A. Miller
Bristol
Court of Probate
Rhode Island
Charles Sherry
Norwalk
Conn
Samuel S. Munroe
Adm
Hie M. Potter
D. A. Pierce’s
J. B. Nunro
Pierce’s
Icture
MO. B. Munro
S. IL
D. A. Pierce
Jfor Neady
Hope and
State Streets
Wetes
John, Lake
Hathaway
J. B. Munro
John B. Amro
S. Es
S. Mls
S. Wag
John B.munro’s
Pierce
J B Munro
TITE
Bradford Street
William H. Bell
Geo. W. Fraphrie
Fall River, Mass
S. T. Fraprie
Geo. W. Fraprie
North Main Street
Mount Hope Market
Fall River
Bradford Durfee
Geo. W. Easterbrooks
Josephus Gooding
TGS
Fraprie
T. W. Wilitford
James Aborn
Ofice
Pimenix
Imue
State Street
David Morton
WM. Fred, Fish
E &E
Thames Street
Joan B Frsu
Feld
Fish & Simmons
Mope and
H. E.barney & Son
Westminster Street
Fletcher
FX. I
P. Lordell
High Street
Geo W. Simmons
Church Street
Conmon Frankland & Hartley
Marble
Granite
Freestone
Warren, R. I
Freestone Yard
Warren, WN. I
James Frankland
Alfred Hartley
H. E. Barney
Bedell
Opener Et Hope
Bradford Streets
J. Wibeler’ss
Washington Buildings
United States
Bouget
Geo. H. Reynolds
Phenix Building
Hope Street
Franklin Treet
Alfred Luther
Dunbar & Davis
Thames and
Constitution Streets
Wmit Morse
Witich
Nizetr
Franklin
Lackawanna
N.N. Cole
N Cole
Lyken
E &c. el
Sesh Paull
WM. B. Spooner & Son
Jewelry &c. Excy
A. P Baxter
D A. Pierce
City Clothing
Jofen B. Munro's
G. H. Reynolds
I. F. Pearce
UNION
Munro
Fishermen
J. B. Munro’s
WM. E. Hooper & Sons
Baltimore, Md
Qprague
Pei
John Streets
Myltif Lotis Ntze
di & Martin's
D. A.pierce
Mount Hope
Fulton Market
Joan M Stowe
Rising Sun
Fiorse Bros
Canton
Maas
Kennedy
Warren Street
Roxbury
A. Pierce
JIN Venac
Grouad
J. E. Spencer & Co
N. Y. Caition
A. P. Batter
Baxter’s
A. A. Hayes
Buckingham
R. P. Hall, & CO
Nashua
N.H
Doctor Woinslow’s
Wisslow’s
Quperior Bay
W. Hi. Buffington
Winslow
ST. Michael's A
Williett Qseph L. Gardner
Jamess
Ilver
Tsennane Tron
John B. Munro
Diz MO
B. Munro
Insurance
Ce Ee Fire Insurance Company
College and
South Main Sts
R. I
Ties Company
William Foster
Amos D. Smith
George C. Nightingale
A. B. Dike
Benj. B. Adams
Resolved Waterman
Enoch Steere
Albert S. Gallup
Thomas Brown
Francis M. Smith
William H. Chandler
Scott W. Mowry
Henry W. Lothrop
Edward A. Greene
Moges B. Lockwood
Ambrose E. Burnside
Amaca Sprague
Amos M. Bowen
Charles F. Mason
Lewis Dexter
Joan R. Wheaton
WM. J. Muller
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Proerty
Edwards Wilkinson
Robert Sherman
Henry Crowell
George A. Mumford
Charles Moses
John C. Tower
Rors
J .E. Dispray
Stephen P. Fish
Ira D. Ellis
W. W.blodgett
Joshua Wilbour
RIL
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Smith
Vo Dun
Wane v
MONRO
R. I. Insurance
New York
W. P. Monro’s
Office OF
City Insurance Company
Market Square
Edward
Babbitt
Atlantic Building
Isaac H. Southwick
Esek Tallman
Abner H. Angell
Joseph T. Snow
George Baker
William Andrews
John A. Darling
Sturgis P. Carpenter
Henry A. Howland
Joseph T Snow
Henry R. Barker
William R Taylor
Ield
Connecticut
Fire Insurance Company
Tiartford
Railroad and Atlantic Dock Co
National Bank
LIAC
Tell M Bennett
Sec’y
Skinner, Jr
George L Clarke
A. B Dike
Frederick Burgess
Edmund N. Clarke
Edward 8. Babbitt
William Sprague
Stephen Harris
Earl P. Mason
James Y. Smith
Jam
Sayles
Itsise Babesdk
Truman J. Frieze
William Grosvenor
Lippitt
Icce
Hen Tnerr
Algly George L. E . Babbitt
Sec. Vway
James Fisher
Ayer
J. C. Ayer & CO
Lowell
Py AM
Newport
Attar Ee
THE
Collateral Loan CO
Union Street
State of
Illinois
New York City
Jacob R. Shipread & CO
Bankers
Pine Street
22D Street
Chicago
Kansas
Correy Co
N. Y. City
Randall. Foote
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Exchange Place
MO. F
Cons. F
N.Y. S. Exchange Bound & CO
Wall St
Sawl A. Gaylord & CO
Third Street
St. Louis
Wall Street
Scranton & CO
Hartford
Ensation OF
Seni
D. Appleton & Co., Publishers
Nework
Martin
Mikes
Ho Martin
Jrs. Fisk, JR
Hopkins & CO
Whitinsvil
John J. Little
Shepherdstown
Jennings Brothers
Pearl] Street
N.Y City
J. J. Fardelil
Broadway
Lj . Piano Co
N.Y
Stinson & Co
Fine Art Publishers
Portland, Maine
Royal
Geo. P. Bowen & Co
Proprietora
American Advertising Agency
ARK Fierce
Melamera Billiard Hall
Allyn’s Block
H. Davis
Dodd
James Fisk
Vanderbilt
Drew
I. R
Tammany Ring
Lights & Shadows
Josie Mansfield
Edwards
Outfit
Union Publishing CO
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Jonn Q. Kellogg
Platt St
U. S
Feddw
Wells
Johns Q.nellogg
Feldon
Wickes
Hudson River Oil Works
J. R. Bartlett & CO
India ST
Gen'l Ag’ts
Gottlieb Fisch
Germany
aNech
Au Ware & Schmitz
Philadelpia
B. M. Watson
Old Colony
Pee Uths Mass
Price
Robert J. Culverthan
J.B. Musbq’s
Hudson River Wire Works
Cor
Water Street
Maiden Lane
Randolph St
Travelers’ Guide, &c
Warren & Bristoy
Warren
Waterman Stone
Moneset
Anonicus
A.P Orswell
Bristol Ferry
Bristo
Thomas H. Brownell
Agena Ty
R. H. Eddy
State St
Kilby
Great Britaan
France
Washton
Ashington
Jos Poofitler
Fitler
Dat Fitler
South Fourth Street
N.C. Bedell
Flope and
Bristol County
Richmond
Aaa
Otay
Miko
Perr Ee
Uae
Ellow Danvers
Benj. A Wilson
Quaker Warren's Bitters
J A Miller
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